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Calabasas, CA

Full City Profile · California · Los Angeles County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
22,869 Population 1,668/sq mi density
$157,938 Median Income $98,120 per capita
$1,453,900 Home Value $1,688,281 Zillow
$3,070 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
146 Violent Crime/100K 1,378 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$157,938 median income, 6.6% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.5 / 5.0
$1,453,900 home value, $3,070/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
146 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
71.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Calabasas, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$157,938
110% above
$98,120 per capita
Home Value
$1,453,900
416% above
Zillow: $1,688,281
Median Rent
$3,070/mo
164% above
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
146/100K
62% below
1,378/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
71.3%
112% above
98.2% high school+
Unemployment
6.6%
83% above
5.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
21.8%
32% below
7.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Calabasas Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Calabasas's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
210%
Home Value
516%
Rent
264%
Poverty
48%
Bachelor's
212%
Unemployment
183%
Crime
38%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Calabasas a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Calabasas residents earn a median household income of $157,938 , which is 110% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $98,120. The unemployment rate stands at 6.6% (83% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 572,385 business establishments, including 24,882 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Calabasas is $1,453,900 , 416% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,688,281. Median rent is $3,070/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1983.

Safety & Crime

Calabasas reports 146 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 62% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,378/100K. The murder rate is 4.2/100K.

Education

71.3% of adults in Calabasas hold a bachelor's degree or higher (112% above the national average). 98.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Calabasas has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Data Overview

People

Population22,869
Median Age42.9 yrs
Density1,668/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$157,938
Per Capita$98,120
Unemployment6.6%
Poverty5.9%
County GDP$1,002,965M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,607

Housing

F
Home Value$1,453,900
Rent$3,070
Ownership69.3%
Zillow$1,688,281
Housing Units9,238
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent146/100K
Property1,378/100K
Murder4.2/100K
Assault54/100K
Burglary337/100K

Health

Obesity21.8%
Diabetes6.9%
Smoking7.7%
Heart Disease3.7%
Premature Death6,746/100K

Climate

Avg Temp66°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain16.4 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation1,439 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+71.3%
High School+98.2%
Graduate+32.8%
School Score4.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 32% / D 65%
Commute34 min
Broadband97.1%
Internet Speed146 Mbps
EV Stations14
Libraries258

Did You Know?

Calabasas was founded in 1991.
The median home in Calabasas was built in 1983.
23.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Bob Hope (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.498 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
7.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 146 Mbps.
There are 24,882 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 817 fatal vehicle crashes.
1,001 declared natural disasters on record.